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CVE-2018-8034

tomcat: Host name verification missing in WebSocket client

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · July 22, 2018

Updated · August 5, 2026

Description

The host name verification when using TLS with the WebSocket client was missing. It is now enabled by default. Versions Affected: Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.31, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.52, and 7.0.35 to 7.0.88.

Statement

Tomcat 6, and Red Hat products shipping it, are not affected by this CVE. Tomcat 7, 8, and 9, as well as Red Hat Products shipping them, are affected. Affected products, including Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3 and 5, Enterprise Application Server 6, and Fuse 7, may provide fixes for this issue in a future release.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation